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Physical Therapist Athletic Trainer
1,132 wordsIn ten to fifteen years I would like to be working in the physical therapy industry as a sports trainer. I like the idea of being around sports while dealing with medicine and sport injuries. I have participated in athletics since I was very young and have played contact sports. Now I would like to work in the sport therapy field to prevent these injuries from happening. My goal would be to work with high school athletes anywhere up to professional athletes. The person I interviewed was Norm Paq...
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Lecture Notes Lessons Learned
1,158 words... his, but it is very much the case. As the field continues to grow the therapists role will continually change with it. Currently the field is focusing on disease management and further diversifying into all areas related to the respiratory genre. (7) The therapist already can do arterial punctures but are beginning to perform venous punctures (which are less risky and most of the time easier anyway), sleep studies, bronchoscopy, Hemodynamic monitoring, Cardiac monitoring, protocols, and much...
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Physical Therapist Physical Therapy
342 wordsA Physical Therapist (PT) is someone who helps another rehabilitate his or her bodies after an accident or disease that would disable ones ability to function as well. A Physical Therapist makes it possible for people to function again therefore getting those people back into the world regularly. Physical therapists need to be skilled in many things. One of such skills is judgement and decision making. Some of the other skills Physical Therapists should have are reading comprehension, critical t...
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Term Side Effects Family Members
1,069 wordsHave you ever believed in something your entire life, only to come to terms that your belief is miss-informed? Recently something like that happened to me. For a speech class I had to do research on a popular drug called ecstasy, used at raves and underground parties. My first take on the drug was that it was very unstable and that it could eventually lead to death. Obviously you believe most stuff you read in the news, and so I took the news to heart about ecstasy. The problem was that the sour...
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Therapy Sessions Group Therapy
1,438 words... completely cured, and he / she will be able to lead healthy and normal life. There are four goals of therapy which interweave with each other. They are to stabilize symptoms of DID, to control dysfunctional behavior, to restore normal, everyday functioning, and to improve relationships. Proper conduct of a therapist for a DID patient is especially crucial, because DID patients are extremely vulnerable. Physical contact between the therapist and the patient is not recommended because it can b...
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Physical Therapy Physical Therapists
322 wordsThe principles of physical therapy have been around since the dawn of man. When people think of physical therapy they think of someone who is trying to relearn how to walk after a debilitating car accident or some circumstance like that. When in reality the act of physical therapy can be as little as rubbing a bruise or scratching an insect bite. Physical Therapy is as the American Physical Therapists Association defines a form of Health care that prevents, identifies, and alleviates acute or pr...
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The Effects Of Music Therapy On Mentally Handicapped
1,048 wordsMusic therapy is a controversial but effective form of rehabilitation on mentally handicapped people. A great amount of research has been completed on this subject. It has been proven that our brains respond to music as if it were medicine. Music therapy is not a commonly used health care, but recent studies have suggested it can have a wide range of benefits. Music therapy is the prescribed use of music and related strategies, by a qualified therapist, to assist or motivate a person towards spe...
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Carl Theory Of Therapeutic Change
3,027 wordsCarl Rogers Theory of Therapeutic Change: Humanistic Psychotherapy and the Client/Person-Centered Approach Essentials and distinctions Abstract Carl R. Rogers, an American psychologist, is globally famous for originating and developing the now prevailing humanistic trend in psychotherapy, being a pioneer in research and having influenced all fields related to psychology. Rogers person-centred approach to therapeutic change outlines the main theoretical cornerstones of the person-centred approach...
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Elderly People Intervention Programs
1,900 wordsNursing Research Falls of the elderly people are the main causes of severe injuries and complications. According to Mary E. Tinetti, M. D one third of 65 year old people or older fall each year and half of them fall several times (Mary E. Tinetti, M. D). Due to the age of the people falls result serious injuries such as hip fracture, other fracture, subdural hematoma, other serious soft-tissue injury, or head injury. Falls are the main results of the hospitalization of the elderly people. The co...
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Long Term Care Nursing Homes
2,866 wordsThe Economics of Aging: Your Future is in Your Hands A nursing home is more often than not confused with retirement homes, which are two different entities. A nursing home is one that provides its residents with nursing care by trained professionals, rendering their services to individuals with certain illnesses and disabilities. These facilities, however, are almost always perceived to cater to senior individuals only. There are certain facilities that cater to younger individuals, who have spe...
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Quality Massage Therapist Halsa Helm School Spa
867 wordsThe purpose of my research is to establish and implement a communications course for students of massage therapy. The course should give an overview of several areas of communications including interpersonal, speech, and public relations. This will provide the basic tools necessary to enter the business world. These tools should help the massage therapist interact with clients as well as other massage therapist in a more positive manor. This will create a more active role between therapist and c...
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Rational Emotive Behavior Quot Or Quot
3,862 wordsAlbert Ellis and William Glasser have been in the mainstream of psychological society for over four decades. Both have contributed greatly to modern psychotherapy. The Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) of Albert Ellis and the Reality therapy of William Glasser have endured the trendy world of psychology and in fact as they are based in ancient philosophy (Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius), they also remain the foundation for brief therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and eclecticism. Their str...
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Mental Disorder Communication Skills
1,401 wordsIntimacy Problems Cherie has a perfect life, so it seems. She is successful in the workplace, lives in a gorgeous house, and has a handsome, devoted boyfriend who wishes to marry. However, due to her lack of intimate knowledge, she is negative about her life. Nothing seems to satisfy her because she does not know how to communicate how she truly feels (Negaholic 45). Even though this is a hypothetical situation, many suffer from similar situations causing more lives to be unhappy and unsatisfyin...
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Mental Retardation Mentally Retarded
3,168 wordsRunning Head: Cognitive Impairments The definition of mental retardation is made up of three classifications. The onset must be recognized before the age of 18, the individual must show deficits in adaptive behavior and have a sub-average intellectual level. (Wong, D. , 1995) General intellectual function is determined by IQ, which is measured with one or more standardized and individually administered intelligence tests. Mental retardation is not based solely on IQ. Adaptive function must be si...
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Music Therapy Ancient Times
658 wordsMusic therapy is the systematic application of music in the treatment of the physiological and psychosocial aspects of an illness or disability. It focuses on the acquisition of non musical skills and behaviors, as determined by a board certified music therapist through systematic assessment and treatment planning. Music therapy in the United States of America began in the late 18 th century. However, using music as a healing medium dates back to ancient times. This is evident in biblical script...
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Physical And Emotional Music Therapy
1,673 wordsDuring Music Therapy Music Therapy During the past thirty years, concepts in the mental health profession have undergone continuous and dramatic changes. A relatively new type of therapy is musical therapy, which incorporates music into the healing process. Music therapy also is changing, and its concepts, procedures, and practices need constant reevaluation in order to meet new concepts of psychiatric treatment. The idea of music as a healing influence which could affect health and behavior is ...
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Traumatic Stress Disorder Post Traumatic Stress
1,747 wordsPost Traumatic Stress Disorder Psychological trauma is defined by the American Psychiatric Association as an experience beyond the range of usual human experience, that would be markedly distressing to almost anyone, and is usually experienced with intense fear, terror and helplessness (DSM-IIIR, p. 247). Examples include a serious threat to ones life (or that of ones children, spouse, etc. ), rape, military combat, natural or accidental disasters, and torture. Sexual activity with an adult is a...
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Health Care Public Interest
779 wordsPosition Paper Hill hoops, Star Wars, slap bracelets, and now beenie babies. During one time or another, they were all popular, and now hold little or no public interest, with the exception of the beenie babies, which can be considered as the current fad. Like merchandise, anything can be a fad, as long as it holds a strong public interest for a period of time, and then drops it as quickly as it was brought up. In the case of careers, and specifically equine sports therapists, fads may be danger...
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Range Of Motion Colleges And Universities
969 wordsDebating the Practices of Physical Therapy What is there to debate? Several sources repeatedly convey similar information on the care that a physical therapist provides. The Handbook of Physical Therapy, written by Robert Shestack, Current Physical Therapy, a book by Malcolm Peat, and A Future in Physical Therapy, an internet publication by The American Physical Therapy Association, have notably parallel information within them. However, small variations can be found in their writings. Physical ...
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Psychological Disorders Corporate Environment
737 wordsAt TherepyWorld. com there is an article dealing with therapy, well sort of. When most people think of therapy, they think of people who are having problems, people who dont know what to do, well in this article there is a new look on therapy. Its actually not even called therapy, its called coaching. Coaches are therapists who want to work with highly motivated clients who are not fragile, and who want to make BIG changes in their life on their profession or business. In fact, the more coaches ...
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